The Universal Heart

WHERE THERE IS A CREATION, THERE IS A CREATOR

KEEP HIGH-VOLTAGE CATHOLICISM ALIVE

SUBSCRIBE TODAY

Front & Center

On the Fundamental Evil of Fragmentation

A saint is one who sees, who sees his relationship not only to family members, classmates, and business associates but to the entire Mystical Body.

READ ARTICLE
“Not as the World Giveth”

A Christian civilization is one in which persons, poor themselves, give of their meager wealth in order to help others poorer than they, whom they…

READ ARTICLE
The Fourth Last Word

Through our pain, we are capable of actually participating in the salvific economy of Christ. This spiritual power is all the more acute at death.

READ ARTICLE

In The News

MORNING MUST-READS
Philippines: 4 dead, 54 injured in bombing of Mass

At urban university; Islamic State claims responsibility

Milwaukee priest put on leave, conduct investigated

In past, archdiocese verbally warned him on 'lifestyle'

Pope to COP28: Let us choose life, not blame the poor

'Births are not a problem,' ideological colonialism is

Denver archbp. tells why he wrote letter on marijuana

Acceptance of drug use has been 'disastrous' to society

400 Jewish rabbis, scholars sent open letter to Pope

Calling his approach to Israel-Hamas war too withdrawn

Cosmopolitan mag promotes satanic abortion ritual

And a 'telehealth' satanic abortion center now open in NM

VIEW ARCHIVE
Philippines: 4 dead, 54 injured in bombing of Mass

At urban university; Islamic State claims responsibility

Milwaukee priest put on leave, conduct investigated

In past, archdiocese verbally warned him on 'lifestyle'

Pope to COP28: Let us choose life, not blame the poor

'Births are not a problem,' ideological colonialism is

Denver archbp. tells why he wrote letter on marijuana

Acceptance of drug use has been 'disastrous' to society

400 Jewish rabbis, scholars sent open letter to Pope

Calling his approach to Israel-Hamas war too withdrawn

Cosmopolitan mag promotes satanic abortion ritual

And a 'telehealth' satanic abortion center now open in NM

VIEW ARCHIVE

Topics

From the NOR Dossiers
Pakistani Refugees

Overcoming Our Culture of Indifference... In Bureaucracy's Grip... Learning the Meaning of Longsuffering... From a Witness in Bangkok to a Near Martyr in Karachi... and more

VIEW DOSSIER
Race Relations

Should Christians Pay Reparations for Racial Injustices?... I Am Not White... The Liberal as Graceless Pharisee... Religion & Race in the South... and more

VIEW DOSSIER
Shakespeare

The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land... An Academic Undoes the Renaissance... Shelter From the Storm... more

VIEW DOSSIER

Stand up and defend your faith.

Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.

SUBSCRIBE

The Narthex

THE NEW OXFORD BLOG
View more NOR Blog topics

Defending Fr. Gilligan's Courage

By James Thunder
December 1st 2023 2:52 PM

Fr. Gilligan was a wily American priest who served in the Vatican Diplomatic Corps and saved many lives during the Communist takeover in China. As…

READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST

SOS for Pregnancy Centers

By John M. Grondelski
December 1st 2023 1:11 PM

If you are reading this on Friday, December 1, you have until midnight to act on a pro-life matter. On October 2, the U.S. Department…

READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST

Time to Demand Public Safety

By John M. Grondelski
November 30th 2023 3:09 PM

I grasped my keys in my coat pocket. Good thing I bought a Honda: their ignition key is nice and long. Among moves that I…

READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
TAKE A STAND
AGAINST LUKEWARM CATHOLIC JOURNALISM

SUPPORT NOR TODAY

SUBSCRIBE

Thinkers & Players

EXPLORE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF THE CHURCH

Pope St. John Paul II

Kindred Spirits, Fellow Victors... The Pope as Playwright... Neither East nor West: On the Pope's Radical New Encyclical... and more

Shakespeare

The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land... An Academic Undoes the Renaissance... Shelter From the Storm... more

Walker Percy

Walker Percy, the Episcopal Church & Kierkegaard’s “Apostle”... Human Alienation & Our Biotech Future... Attempting to Discredit Walker Percy... and more

Stand up and defend your faith.

Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.

SUBSCRIBE

Front & Center

On the Fundamental Evil of Fragmentation

A saint is one who sees, who sees his relationship not only to family members, classmates, and business associates but to the entire Mystical Body.

READ ARTICLE
“Not as the World Giveth”

A Christian civilization is one in which persons, poor themselves, give of their meager wealth in order to help others poorer than they, whom they…

READ ARTICLE
The Fourth Last Word

Through our pain, we are capable of actually participating in the salvific economy of Christ. This spiritual power is all the more acute at death.

READ ARTICLE

In The News

MORNING MUST-READS
Philippines: 4 dead, 54 injured in bombing of Mass

At urban university; Islamic State claims responsibility

Milwaukee priest put on leave, conduct investigated

In past, archdiocese verbally warned him on 'lifestyle'

Pope to COP28: Let us choose life, not blame the poor

'Births are not a problem,' ideological colonialism is

Denver archbp. tells why he wrote letter on marijuana

Acceptance of drug use has been 'disastrous' to society

400 Jewish rabbis, scholars sent open letter to Pope

Calling his approach to Israel-Hamas war too withdrawn

Cosmopolitan mag promotes satanic abortion ritual

And a 'telehealth' satanic abortion center now open in NM

VIEW ARCHIVE
Philippines: 4 dead, 54 injured in bombing of Mass

At urban university; Islamic State claims responsibility

Milwaukee priest put on leave, conduct investigated

In past, archdiocese verbally warned him on 'lifestyle'

Pope to COP28: Let us choose life, not blame the poor

'Births are not a problem,' ideological colonialism is

Denver archbp. tells why he wrote letter on marijuana

Acceptance of drug use has been 'disastrous' to society

400 Jewish rabbis, scholars sent open letter to Pope

Calling his approach to Israel-Hamas war too withdrawn

Cosmopolitan mag promotes satanic abortion ritual

And a 'telehealth' satanic abortion center now open in NM

VIEW ARCHIVE

The Narthex

The New Oxford Blog

Defending Fr. Gilligan's Courage

December 1st 2023 2:52 PM

Fr. Gilligan was a wily American priest who served in the Vatican Diplomatic Corps and saved many lives during the…

READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST

SOS for Pregnancy Centers

December 1st 2023 1:11 PM

If you are reading this on Friday, December 1, you have until midnight to act on a pro-life matter. On…

READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST

Time to Demand Public Safety

November 30th 2023 3:09 PM

I grasped my keys in my coat pocket. Good thing I bought a Honda: their ignition key is nice and…

READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
ARE YOU READY FOR
CATHOLICISM
WITH A BACKBONE?

Topics

From the NOR Dossiers
Pakistani Refugees

Overcoming Our Culture of Indifference... In Bureaucracy's Grip... Learning the Meaning of Longsuffering... From a Witness in Bangkok to a Near Martyr in Karachi... and more

VIEW DOSSIER
Race Relations

Should Christians Pay Reparations for Racial Injustices?... I Am Not White... The Liberal as Graceless Pharisee... Religion & Race in the South... and more

VIEW DOSSIER
Shakespeare

The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land... An Academic Undoes the Renaissance... Shelter From the Storm... more

VIEW DOSSIER

Stand up and defend your faith.

Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.

SUBSCRIBE